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Jacob Furnival - Hidden Motif - BOT - Shaving Mug

Item: Mug (Shaving - Various Sizes)
Potter: Jacob Furnival
Location: Colbridge, Staffordshire
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: British
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Hidden Motif
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials: N/A
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Jacob Furnival - Hidden Motif - BOT - Hot Water

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Item: Hot Water/Service Pitcher
Potter: Jacob Furnival
Location: Colbridge, Staffordshire
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: British
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Hidden Motif
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials: N/A
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Jacob Furnival - Berry Cluster - BOT - Cake Plate

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Item: Cake Plate
Potter: Jacob Furnival
Location: Colbridge, Staffordshire
Manufacturing Era(s): N/A
Origins: British
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Berry Cluster
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials: N/A
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Unknown - Panelled Grape - BOT - Coffeepot/Teapot - Botanical Motif B

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Item: Coffeepot/Teapot
Potter: Unknown
Location: N/A
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: N/A
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Panelled Grape
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials:
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Unknown - Panelled Grape - BOT - Coffeepot/Teapot - Botanical Motif A

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Unknown - Panelled Grape - BOT - Sugar Bowl

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Item: Sugar Bowl
Potter: Unknown
Location: N/A
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: N/A
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Panelled Grape
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials:
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Unknown - Panelled Grape - BOT - Sauce Tureen

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Item: Sauce Tureen
Potter: Unknown
Location: N/A
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: N/A
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Panelled Grape
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials:
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Jacob Furnival - Hidden Motif - BOT - Cup and Saucer

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Item: Cup and Saucer (Handled)
Potter: Jacob Furnival
Location: Colbridge, Staffordshire
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: British
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Hidden Motif
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials: N/A
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Jacob Furnival - Hidden Motif - BOT - Plate

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Item: Plate
Potter: Jacob Furnival
Location: Colbridge, Staffordshire
Manufacturing Era(s):
Origins: British
Type of Company: Potter
Collecting Category: High-end
Type of Ware:
Body Style: Hidden Motif
Treatment:
Motif:
Finials: N/A
Adults/Child's Pieces:
Footprints/Shapes:
Mark: N/A

Body Style: Portland Shape

Biography

This panelled round style boasts distinctive trumpet flower finials. Portland Shape was potted over a period of thirty years. It is found decorated with marvelous copper lustre Morning Glory motifs or equally beautiful green and copper Reverse Teaberry designs. Some tea services have been found with Pomegranate finials.

Note that children's sets were not made in Portland Shape but were made in Columbia Shape.

Naming Source: Factory Named
Manufacturing Era: 1850s
Type of Company: Potter
Type of Ware: Bath, Dinnerware
Treatments: Copper Lustre
Footprints/Shapes: Oval, Round

Potters:
Elsmore and Forster

Motifs:
Botanical
Lustre Band
Morning Glory
Pinwheel
Reverse Teaberry